Last week, Stranger readers revealed themselves to be thoroughly against the famously deaf and blind author Helen Keller, who received a whopping 136 votes "con" to a scant 40 votes "pro."

This week, the "pro or con" battle continues, as, in the midst of Judy Nicastro's historic Renters' Summit, we posit the question:RENT CONTROL:

PRO or CON?

1. Rent control is a necessary and vital strategy for maintaining an economically just, racially diverse urban environment.

2. Rent control is Satan's brainchild, and if you can't wrap your stupid pea-brain around that fact, you should haul your ass to Havana, you Castro-rimming pinko.

To register your vote, call 323-7101, ext. 3099.